Canvas Print : Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding legally
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Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding legally
Time Speed Happily - A New Years card for 1908. Cars Speeding legally by, whilst a policeman (as Old Father Time, perched on a winter world complete ith beard and scythe!) checks their progress with an hourglass, marking the change from 1907 to 1908. Date: 1908
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Media ID 7186551
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Automobiles Change Danger Driving False Fast Greeting Hour Glass Safety Scythe Speed Speeding Times Timing Years Year
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding Legally" canvas print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage masterpiece, originally a New Year's card from 1908, beautifully captures the essence of time and progress. Witness the delightful contrast between the relentless march of time, symbolized by Old Father Time with his scythe and beard, and the exhilarating speed of early automobiles. Cars race past, their occupants seemingly oblivious to the passage of time, while the seasoned policeman keeps a watchful eye, ensuring all is moving legally and in good order. This intriguing blend of nostalgia and innovation makes for an excellent conversation starter, adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. The high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that this charming piece of history remains a captivating addition to your space. Experience the allure of the past and the thrill of the present with the "Time Speed Happily - Cars Speeding Legally" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and bring a touch of history into your home!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.2cm x 49cm (30" x 19.3")
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Time Speed Happily - A New Year's Greeting from 1908 - Cars Speeding Legally
EDITORS COMMENTS
As the clock struck midnight on December 31, 1907, the world was on the brink of a new era. The automobile industry was experiencing a boom, and the thrill of speed was becoming increasingly popular. In this image from 1908, a group of cars is seen driving happily and legally down a winter road, their headlights cutting through the darkness. But who is ensuring that time keeps moving and that the cars maintain their pace? Old Father Time himself, depicted as a wise and bearded figure, sits atop a snowy landscape, his scythe at the ready. With an hourglass in hand, he marks the change from one year to the next, signaling the continuation of time and the progression of the automobile age. The cars, adorned with their New Year's greetings, move steadily forward, their drivers no doubt eager to embrace the excitement and danger of the fast-paced world of transportation. This charming and intriguing image, titled "Time Speed Happily: A New Year's Card for 1908 - Cars Speeding Legally," is a testament to the spirit of adventure and innovation that characterized the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the thrill of the open road and the importance of safe and legal travel, even as we hurtle into the future at ever-increasing speeds. This print is a must-have for any collection focused on transportation history, New Year's traditions, or the intersection of technology and time. It is a unique and intriguing piece that is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder, making it a perfect addition to any home or office.
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